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Randall Pritts

2962 Pine Hill Rd

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience in the US Army, excelling in personnel management and logistics. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and championing safety initiatives. Adept at mentoring staff and fostering professional growth, resulting in improved team performance and mission success. Recognized for strategic planning and resource optimization.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

DivisionWest Operations Sergeant Major

US Army
11.2023 - Current
  • Championed safety initiatives across the organization, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in streamlined workflows for the entire team.
  • Coordinated strategic planning efforts, aligning department goals with overall organizational objectives.
  • Mentored junior leaders within the organization by sharing knowledge gained from experience while fostering an environment conducive to professional growth.
  • Increased operational efficiency by analyzing workflows, streamlining processes, and optimizing resources.
  • Enhanced team performance through effective leadership and continuous training initiatives.
  • Developed strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Evaluated personnel performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for career growth opportunities.
  • Managed complex projects from inception through completion, delivering results on time and within budget constraints.
  • Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.

Division Command Sergeant Major

US Army
10.2019 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated humanitarian relief efforts during natural disasters, supporting affected communities.
  • Served as liaison between senior military leadership and enlisted personnel to enhance communication.
  • Mentored junior soldiers in career development, fostering growth as future leaders.
  • Championed physical fitness initiatives, promoting health-focused lifestyle choices among soldiers.
  • Increased readiness levels through regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
  • Evaluated soldier performance, delivering constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Partnered with allied organizations to create interoperability with NCO
  • Led disciplinary proceedings to uphold standards of conduct within the unit.
  • Fostered positive work environment through effective leadership, enhancing morale among personnel.

Corrections Officer

PA Department of Corrections
11.1995 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities while serving as shift supervisor, coordinating officer assignments, resolving conflicts among staff members, and providing feedback on performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Streamlined inmate processing procedures for improved efficiency during intake, transfer, and release periods.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.

Brigade Command Sergeant Major

US Army
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Implemented robust accountability systems that enhanced overall discipline within the ranks while reinforcing organizational values like integrity, respect, excellence in all we do.
  • Managed resources effectively to ensure optimal allocation of personnel, equipment, and funding across the brigade.
  • Streamlined daily operations by establishing efficient processes and enforcing strict adherence to standard operating procedures.
  • Directed efforts focused on improving physical fitness levels across the organization through tailored training programs that emphasized functional fitness principles aligned with military occupational demands.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations and policies, minimizing risk to the organization and safeguarding its reputation.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve equipment maintenance, resulting in increased operational readiness and reduced downtime.
  • Improved morale and cohesion within the brigade by fostering a positive command climate, promoting open communication, and recognizing outstanding achievements.
  • Coordinated strategic planning efforts at the brigade level that contributed significantly to overall mission success during complex multinational operations.
  • Provided expert advice on tactical employment and force protection measures to the brigade commander, contributing to successful mission execution in challenging operational environments.
  • Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.

Squadron Command Sergeant Major

US Army
08.2014 - 03.2017
  • Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
  • Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
  • Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
  • Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
  • Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective leadership, promoting a high level of morale among personnel.

Education

Military Leadership

United States Sergeants Major Academy
El Paso, TX
08-2010

High School Diploma -

Meyersdale Area High School
Meyersdale, PA
05-1985

Skills

  • Operational excellence
  • Personnel management
  • Logistics management
  • Staff mentoring

Timeline

DivisionWest Operations Sergeant Major

US Army
11.2023 - Current

Division Command Sergeant Major

US Army
10.2019 - 08.2023

Brigade Command Sergeant Major

US Army
03.2017 - 10.2019

Squadron Command Sergeant Major

US Army
08.2014 - 03.2017

Corrections Officer

PA Department of Corrections
11.1995 - 04.2021

Military Leadership

United States Sergeants Major Academy

High School Diploma -

Meyersdale Area High School
Randall Pritts